Letter: Reader shares recipe for boosting economy

4:40 PM,
Jun. 18, 2013

Written by

David Bonnar
Viera

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the economy is showing improvement. For four years, this has been a very sluggish economy, at best.

The IMF says the economy is still being restrained by government spending cuts and tax increases.

Democrats want higher spending and higher taxes; just the wrong strategy. Republicans believe the economy is restrained by too much Federal Reserve Board (Fed) and government spending and too high taxes. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has been pumping trillions of dollars into the banking system and, as a result, has created a phony bubble in the stock ...